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The Founder’s Dilemmas — Stanford ETL talk Noam Wasserman (Creator) · Stanford University (Publisher)
An archived talk about early founder decisions and the people issues that can complicate building a business together.
Published 2012 · Original material; current context may differ.
Useful when You want a research-informed starting point for discussing the partnership you are considering.
Less useful when You need a current setup checklist, an agreement template, or help with an active disagreement. The examples concern startups.
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Before you choose The talk dates from 2012. Use its questions as discussion prompts; do not treat its historical startup examples as current market evidence.
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